Empowering Community Support Worker

Rehab Enterprises; Sligo; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Maternity/paternity/adoption leave

Education leave

27 days annual leave

Bike to work scheme

Tax saver travel scheme

Income protection

Unpaid leave

Health and Wellbeing programme

Digital Doctor

Study support and leave

Long service reward

Sick leave

EAP

Job summary

Rehab Group is seeking a dedicated Community Support Worker in Ireland to provide individualised community support for people with intellectual, physical and mental health challenges. You will help service users to lead valued lives by promoting independence, dignity and access to local resources within the community.

The role requires a QQI Level 5 in Health & Social Care or equivalent, a full driving licence, and willingness to undertake Rehab training and external courses.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting individuals with intellectual, physical and mental health challenges.
• Willingness to participate in Rehab training programmes & external opportunities.
• Strong commitment to dignity, respect and equality in all interactions.
• Experience promoting self-advocacy and community integration.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, implement and review educational, recreational and occupational programs in the community.
• Document information, update records, and complete required paperwork.
• Ensure interactions with service users are respectful and uphold privacy and confidentiality.
• Support delivery of a quality service by monitoring and reviewing quality systems.
• Assist service users to integrate into their local communities and access resources.
• Comply with health and safety legislation and follow risk assessments.

Skills

Empathy and care

Community engagement

Self-advocacy support

Personal care support

Independence support

Education

QQI Level 5 in Health and Social Care

Tools

Driving licence

Job description

Rehab Group is seeking a dedicated Community Support Worker in Ireland to provide individualised community support for people with intellectual, physical and mental health challenges. You will help service users to lead valued lives by promoting independence, dignity and access to local resources within the community.

The role requires a QQI Level 5 in Health & Social Care or equivalent, a full driving licence, and willingness to undertake Rehab training and external courses.